Three held for snatching in Ludhiana

The arrested persons have been identified as Jasvir Singh Bunty, Gurbinder Singh Raja and Jaswinder Singh Bhola- all residents of Shimlapuri

The Division number 6 police on Sunday arrested three people for snatching and recovered five mobile phones, two bikes and two sharp-edged weapons from their possession.

The accused, Gurbinder, is already facing a trial in five cases of snatching. (ht file)

The arrested persons have been identified as Jasvir Singh Bunty, Gurbinder Singh Raja and Jaswinder Singh Bhola- all residents of Shimlapuri.

Inspector Balwinder Kaur, SHO at Division number 6 police station, said that the police have arrested the accused from Gill road following a tip-off.

The inspector said the accused used to rob commuters of their mobile phones, cash and other belongings after threatening them. The accused, Gurbinder, is already facing a trial in five cases of snatching.